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Despicable killings of civilians in Mali must be investigated

Following the reported unlawful killings of nearly 100 people in an attack on a village in central Mali, Marie-Evelyne Petrus…

June 10, 2019

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Landmark ICC verdict against Al-Mahdi must be first step to broader justice in Mali conflict

Today’s International Criminal Court (ICC) conviction of Ahmad Al Faqi Al-Mahdi, a senior member of the Ansar Eddine armed group,…

September 27, 2016

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Amnesty International’s Annual State of the World Report Slams Governments, Including the U.S., for Global Assault on Freedoms

On the launch of its 2015 State of the World report, Amnesty International USA urged President Obama to use his…

February 22, 2016

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Your rights in jeopardy, global assault on freedoms, warns Amnesty International

International protection of human rights is in danger of unravelling as short-term national self-interest and draconian security crackdowns have led…

February 18, 2016

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Amnesty International State of the World 2015-2016

International protection of human rights is in danger of unravelling as short-term national self-interest and draconian security crackdowns have led…

February 18, 2016

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Mali: Armed group’s horrific siege of international hotel shows utter disregard for human life

The despicable attack on civilians at the Radisson hotel in Mali’s capital Bamako by members of the armed group Al…

November 20, 2015

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State of the World 2014/2015

This has been a devastating year for those seeking to stand up for human rights and for those caught up…

February 25, 2015

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Children in Mali Forced to be Soldiers, Now Being Held with Adults and Tortured

Children in Mali as young as 13 who were recruited as child soldiers by armed groups are now being detained…

June 14, 2013

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New Report Reveals Civilians Tortured, Disappeared, and Killed by Security Forces in Mali in Months After French Intervention

Dozens of civilians have been tortured, killed, and disappeared, including while in detention, by Mali’s security forces in the five…

June 5, 2013

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Annual Report: Mali 2013

REPUBLIC OF MALI Interim head of state Diouncounda Traoré (replaced Amadou Toumani Touré) Interim head of government Django Cissoko (replaced…

May 21, 2013

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Countries Must Adopt Strong Arms Trade Treaty to Stop Contributing to the Use of Child Soldiers

On Monday, Feb. 12, International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers, Amnesty International highlights the need to adopt a…

February 11, 2013

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Mali: First Assessment of the Human Rights Situation After Three-Week Conflict

Evidence documented by Amnesty International researchers shows serious human rights abuses by the Malian army, including extrajudicial executions.

February 1, 2013